Physiotherapy-supervised mobilization and exercise following cardiac surgery: A national questionnaire survey in Sweden

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Westerdahl, Elisabeth ^a,b   Möller, Margareta ^a,c  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILIZATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY AMBULATION; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SWEDEN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955792992     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8090-5-67     Document Type: Article

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